xoş gəldiniz

Azerbaijani

Azerbaijani phrasebook

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Alternative forms

• xoş gəldiz

Etymology

Cognate with Kazakh қош келдіңіз (qoş keldıñız), Turkish hoş geldiniz "you came well", Kyrgyz кош келипсиз (koş kelipsiz), Uzbek xush kelibsiz “you have come well”.

Possibly a partial loan translation of Persian خوش آمدید (xoš âmadid, “welcome”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [χɔʃ ɡælˈdiniz], [χɔʃ d͡ʒælˈdiniz]

Interjection

xoş gəldiniz!

1. welcome! (said to several people or to one person whom one addresses politely)

Related terms

• xoş gəldin